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Was impaneled in d.c. and the probe was expanding into financial crimes. people on the right will say listen, when you add that to the fact that theres been a lot of high-profile democratic attorneys are assigned to this case, when you add that to the raid that was pretty strong, and the fact that mueller is buddies with comey and mueller was at the fbi when the uranium one deal was looked at and the investigation was not followed through with. there seems to be some suspicion around his imparti...

The circumstances a reasonable person with knowledge of the facts would have questions about the impartiality. i think one could argue that yes, i have questions about the impartiality of a possible investigation involving the president or the presidents family. and so i think thats the danger of these kinds of meetings. but as to whether or not there is, in fact, impartiality, thats -- or not, thats a question that will have to be examined. >> you dont recall president bush having a personal in...

On its face nothing inappropriate about it but it has raised questions because it is unusual. im somewhat releevd by the fact that i understand the white house counsel was present in the meetings which is important for the white house counsel to make sure the president understand what is appropriate and what is not appropriate in these discussions. i might also add that, you know, i know ed mcnally, one of the people mentioned in the story, ed used to work for me when i worked in the white house...

A neighboring county and must soon answer those accusations as well. first hes confronted with another question. >> youre saying this is youth mistakes. but one could say this is a serial rapist. what would you say to that? >> that not true. its not for one to judge, as well. so i know what happened, and god knows what happened. but at the same time, i feel that god allowed me to be in thisituation so that i might submit fully to his will for my life instead of just living a life of partiality. ...

Republicans might be more in the mood to cut a deal. bret? >> bret: kristin fisher live on the north along. he was supposed to go live on trial later this month. but now reports say that army sergeant bowe bergdahl will plead guilty to avoid trial. doug mckelway report from the pentagon tonight. >> he served the united states with honor and -- >> that is not a shared opinion of bowe bergdahl. only 16 days from his court-martial, the associated press reports he is expected to plead guilty to dese...

Republicans might be more in the mood to cut a deal. bret? >> bret: kristin fisher live on the north along. he was supposed to go live on trial later this month. but now reports say that army sergeant bowe bergdahl will plead guilty to avoid trial. doug mckelway report from the pentagon tonight. >> he served the united states with honor and -- >> that is not a shared opinion of bowe bergdahl. only 16 days from his court-martial, the associated press reports he is expected to plead guilty to dese...

And announcement of court martial charges against him, a lot of people do not realize that he is still in the army. he has been serving as a low-level clerk at fort sam houston in texas where hes under the watchful eye of a security detail to protect him from fellow soldiers. its more than eight years since bergdahl walked away from his post and 16 days from his scheduled court martial. today p. reports that he is expected to plead guilty to desertion and misbehavior. the army would not confirm ...

Believed, you know, they perhaps have changed and there is interest in exactly what president trump did as president and whether there was some issue of obstruction here. >> do you have legitimate concerns at this point as to whether or not the president of the united states was engaged in illegal behavior? >> as somebody involved in one of the investigations i want to answer that carefully and in a pay that is consistent with impartiality our job should have. if you look at manafort, if you loo...

Thought that compromised loretta lynchs impartiality and he took over the case. he also told some people that the real reason he jumped into the middle of the case in july is he thought the russians had an email between the dnc and the department of justice trying to rig the clinton investigation. the real reason was not the tarmac meeting. i cant make sense of this. im very suspicious of the timing. im very suspicious of the reason. did the ukraine actually help the clinton campaign? we know ru...

Undoubted, but his impartiality to follow the facts wherever they lead or dont lead? >> clearly, this is an american hero. a man who has dedicated his life to serving the nation. hes been the fbi director for three entirely separate presidents. he had the confidence of each of them. he took over the fbi when he was in disarray after the 9/11 attacks. i mean, its funny, because i worked in counterterrorism my whole career. bob mueller has been behind us in the fbi in virtually every one of these ...